A DESIGN SCIENCE APPROACH TO IMPROVE ADHERENCE ON EXERCISE PLAN VIA MOBILE APPLICATION BUILT BY RESEARCHKIT FRAMWORK

Abstract

With the advance of science and technology, the growing number of applications are developed for self-managed health project. A wide variety of innovative functions are built to help people control diet or sport plan. However, in medical industry, chronically ill patients often need rigorous and long-term health control. Motivated effects of application for patients in compliance with exercise plan according to doctors’ instruction are more crucial than general public. The research objective is to examine completion rate based on different notified messages pushed to people with different personalities. The research results is helpful not only for chronically ill patients adhering to plans but for developers to creative more effective and useful applications in the future.